Comparative assessment of self-sampling device and gynecologist sampling for cytology and HPV DNA detection in rural and low resource setting: Malaysian experience

• Main Authors: Abd Latiff, Latiffah, Ibrahim, Zaidah, Chong, Pei Pei, Abdul Rahman, Sabariah, Akhtari-Zavare, Mehrnoosh
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44111/1/Comparative%20assessment%20of%20self-sampling%20device%20and%20gynecologist%20sampling%20for%20cytology%20and%20HPV%20DNA%20detection%20in%20rural%20and%20low%20resource%20setting%20A%20Malaysian%20experience.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44111/; http://journal.waocp.org/?sid=Entrez:PubMed&id=pmid:26745108&key=2015.16.18.8495

Purpose: This study was conducted to assess the agreement and differences between cervical self-sampling with a Kato device (KSSD) and gynecologist sampling for Pap cytology and human papillomavirus DNA (HPV DNA) detection. Materials and methods: Women underwent self-sampling followed by gynecologis...